Exciting news, geocachers!
Our intergalactic friends are enjoying their time on Earth so much that they decided to extend their visit. We now have an extra week to fuel their ship!
The Cosmic Quest leaderboard will remain active through September 8. Even if we hit our 15 million fuel unit goal early, we’ll still have a few extra days to see if we can generate even more fuel for our cosmic friends!
Geocaching HQ Lackeys attend dozens of Mega and Giga-Events around the world, shaking hands, sharing stories of adventure, and of course, geocaching! MusikMaker is a Senior QA Engineer at Geocaching HQ. He recently traveled to Ohio to attend the Midwest Geobash 2024 – 20th Year! (GCAA9KK). Here is his trip summary.
From July 25-28, I immersed myself in the heart(land) of the geocaching community at the Midwest Geobash 2024 – 20th Year! (GCAA9KK) in Wauseon, Ohio. As a Lackey, I was thrilled to represent the company at this epic gathering of fellow geocaching enthusiasts. Continue reading →
Geocaching and postcards go hand in hand.
We all know the joy of opening a container—whether that be a mailbox or a geocache—and discovering something unexpected hidden inside. What’s even better is getting the chance to meet people from around the world that share the same excitement. Both postcards and geocaches connect us to our community and make the world that we explore feel just a little bit closer. Continue reading →
Not so long ago, in a galaxy very, very close, a geocache of cosmic proportions was born..
During our intergalactic friends’ visit to Earth for Cosmic Quest, they came across a geocache that reminded them of home. Explore the miraculous galaxy that is our Geocache of the Week, Out of this World (GC9Y4Y9).
One of the ways the community will celebrate geocaching’s 25th anniversary in 2025 is by hosting Community Celebration Events (CCEs). These events are specially designated community gatherings held during significant milestone years in geocaching and they can be a lot of fun!
CCEs will start taking place in 2025, but if you want to host one, there are a couple things you must do in 2024! Read on to learn how to qualify to host a CCE and get a chance to celebrate with your geocaching community. Continue reading →
